Company Description

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (BR), a $4 billion global Fintech leader and a part of the S&P 500® Index, is a leading provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions to banks, broker-dealers, asset and wealth managers and corporate issuers. Broadridge provides an important infrastructure that powers the financial services industry and employs over 11,000 associates in 18 countries. For more information about Broadridge, please visit Broadridge.com/.

Job Description

The Solution Architect will be part of the Enterprise Transformation team which is tasked with designing the Future State Architecture for Broadridge. There are multiple applications being modernized as part of our technology transformation and the Solution Architect will help analyze, design and execute the best architecture for those applications. In parallel they will be leveraging and developing the architecture standards for Broadridge. This will be aligned and measured against the business requirements and revenue goals of our businesses.  

In this role you will provide architectural design and implementation guidance to the development teams of the transformation projects. You will have to act as lead architect, translating requirement into modern architecture while reusing architecture standards or setting them as required. Success of the role will be in the reusability and delivery of the modern transformed architecture. This is a highly technical and hands-on role that will test your creative curiosities to problem solve, institute new solutions, and assume ownership through the delivery of strategic technology solutions.  In this role you will have the opportunity to collaborate with various business units and gain insight into a number of other product offerings.   

What you’ll be doing: 

• Provide strategic oversight for transformation projects, roadmaps, and architectural recommendations. 

• With a focus on simplification and modernization, develop a perspective on new architecture patterns including on-premises and cloud, integration best practices, and devops. 

• Make technical proposals, solution presentations, Proof-Of-Concepts and preparing statements of work. 

• Become a technical trusted advisor to prospects and customers; understand their needs and propose specific solutions based on our offerings. 

• Understand and reuse Broadridge Future State Architecture patterns. 

• Build Broadridge Future State Architecture patterns. 

• Document and maintain architectural design, technical configuration and mapping 

• Recommend ongoing improvements to business and technology processes related to architecture patterns 

• Resolve complex systems integration issues 

• Conduct exploration of the latest technologies, and determine technologies to increase operational efficiency, infrastructure flexibility, and operational stability. 

• Lead, provide technical guidance, and serve as a mentor to other team members  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Comp Sci or related field (equivalent work experience may be considered) 

• 7 years of experience in enterprise, application, and/or data architecture preferred. 

• 3 years of experience as a technical lead preferred. 

• Minimum 4 years hands-on experience in architecture design, development, and implementation 

• In-depth understanding of database systems and architecture practices 

• Expertise in AWS and Azure 

• Expertise in Microservices and API architectures 

• Expertise in Microsoft SQL Server. 

• Experience with web applications and/or other distributed application architectures 

• Experience with solution design, gathering requirements, transforming this information into deliverables 

• Exceptional decision-making, analytical and problem-solving abilities 

• Keen ability to exercise tact, discretion, and judgment when working with partners 

• Present and explain technical information in a way that establishes harmony, persuades others, and gains understanding 

• Accept responsibility, challenge established practices and draw relevant conclusions, including the persistence and willingness to take calculated risk to stimulate, market and sell new ideas. 

• Knowledge of financial services concepts is an advantage in understanding our requirements 

• Ability to work autonomously while also having visibility into multiple teams 

Additional Information

Broadridge is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or any other protected status. "Everyone Benefits from Diversity & Inclusion. Diverse & Inclusive Teams Drive Growth." US applicants: Click here to view the "EEO is the Law" poster. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation in the event you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request a reasonable accommodation(s) by calling 888-237-7769 or by sending an email to BRcareers@broadridge.com